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Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)

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maid-in-waiting in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

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Rikuchū (former province located in present-day Iwate Prefecture and parts of Akita Prefecture)

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maid (not working in the kitchen or living quarters)

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Third Arab-Israeli War (June 5-10, 1967); Six-Day War

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Yom Kippur War; fourth Arab-Israeli war (October 6-25, 1973)

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views in and around Kyoto (style of folding screen depicting the scenery and scenes of everyday life in Kyoto; late Muromachi period to the Edo period)

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procession of courtesans

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Sino-Japanese War

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Tanaka memorial (document, ca. 1927)

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female servants' bedroom

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maid working in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

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Japanese war tuba; pre-radar acoustic locator used by the Imperial Japanese Army

highest ranking prostitute in Edo's Yoshiwara red-light district (from the Hōreki era onward)

Japanese mythology

Japan

Obsolete term

meanwhile; the other day; recently

Rare term; Medicine

sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism

Obsolete term

second month of the lunar calendar

中春 only; Rare term

15th day of the second month of the lunar calendar (around mid-spring)

Obsolete term

eleventh month of the lunar calendar

hour of the snake (9-11am)

domestic service; working as a housemaid; domestic help; domestic helper

midsummer; height of summer

gap; space

good relationship

one hour